Word Meaning 点を稼ぐ

てんをかせぐ ten o kasegu

点を稼ぐ is read as てんをかせぐ (ten o kasegu) and means to score points with (a person).

Meaning

English

  1. to score points with (a person)
  2. to curry favor with (favour)

Reading

Kana

てんをかせぐ

Romaji

ten o kasegu

Writing Variants

  • 点をかせぐ てんをかせぐ tenokasegu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 92614 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

点数を稼ぐ

てんすうをかせぐ

to score points with (a person)

点数稼ぎ

てんすうかせぎ

point-scoring

点検

てんけん

inspection

点滅

てんめつ

switching on and off (of a light)

点訳

てんやく

translating into Braille

点検済み

てんけんずみ

checked up

点検口

てんけんこう

access hole (usu. floor or ceiling trap)

点検商法

てんけんしょうほう

unscrupulous business practice of making sales by posing as an inspector and declaring the need for replacement items

点火系

てんかけい

ignition system

点火器

てんかき

igniter

点光源

てんこうげん

positional light source

点描主義

てんびょうしゅぎ

pointillism